Skythia, Olbia AR Drachm. Overstruck, circa 225-200 BC. Head of beardless Herakles left, wearing lion skin headdress; c/m: helmeted head of Athena right / ΟΛΒΙΟ, axe and bow in gorytos, [E]ΔΝ[Ι] to left. SNG Stancomb 413 (this coin); SNG Moskau SHM 1650; SNG BM Black Sea 575; HGC 3.2, 1865. 4.01g, 18mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Very Rare.
From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Acquired from Spink & Son Ltd., 1984.